be in session

Example Sentences

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In addition, it’s the last day that Congress is due to be in session on Capitol Hill before a two-week break.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

The House of Commons will not be sitting at the time of Trump's visit as it will be in recess for party conference season - but the House of Lords will be in session.

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025

Court also won’t be in session on Friday, May 24 to accommodate a juror who has a flight that morning, the judge said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

Perhaps somewhere with an early-bird special on a Wednesday evening, the one weekday when court is not supposed to be in session.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2024

“Looks like class is about to be in session, Kevin.”

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan